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... SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that interference will not occur in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Recording Copyright-Unless it occasionally. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with [ON/STANDBY] button only: Pressing the [ON/...to select Standby mode does not fully disconnect from that the voltage in a particular installation. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to disconnect this unit for...
... SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that interference will not occur in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Recording Copyright-Unless it occasionally. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with [ON/STANDBY] button only: Pressing the [ON/...to select Standby mode does not fully disconnect from that the voltage in a particular installation. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to disconnect this unit for...
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No matter how many speakers you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 40). To get the best from your surround sound system, you use depending on the number of speakers Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers 2345 ✔✔✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔✔ Connecting ...
No matter how many speakers you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 40). To get the best from your surround sound system, you use depending on the number of speakers Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers 2345 ✔✔✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔✔ Connecting ...
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... connect speakers with an impedance of between 6 and 16 ohms. If you get them the wrong way around, the sound will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided. • Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires. Speaker Connection...
... connect speakers with an impedance of between 6 and 16 ohms. If you get them the wrong way around, the sound will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided. • Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires. Speaker Connection...
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... until you to make Right! cords and speaker cables. Connections ■ Optical digital audio Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. ■ Coaxial digital audio Coaxial digital connections allow you 've completed and double-checked all AV connections. •... Push plugs in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as optical. Caution • To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. About AV Connections ...
... until you to make Right! cords and speaker cables. Connections ■ Optical digital audio Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. ■ Coaxial digital audio Coaxial digital connections allow you 've completed and double-checked all AV connections. •... Push plugs in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as optical. Caution • To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. About AV Connections ...
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... input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be cut off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound is off . Note • In the case of the HDMI component connected to the appropriate jacks. "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" is selected, and - En-16 Connecting... so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be changed (➔ page 39).
... input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be cut off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound is off . Note • In the case of the HDMI component connected to the appropriate jacks. "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" is selected, and - En-16 Connecting... so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be changed (➔ page 39).
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...Recording is connected to a composite video input, the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray Discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected...'s audio and video outputs directly to a digital input cannot be recorded. Connections Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" for V connections. Connecting Onkyo V Components 1 Make sure that component as the input source. ■ Remote Control You can use the following special functions: ■ System...
...Recording is connected to a composite video input, the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray Discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected...'s audio and video outputs directly to a digital input cannot be recorded. Connections Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" for V connections. Connecting Onkyo V Components 1 Make sure that component as the input source. ■ Remote Control You can use the following special functions: ■ System...
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...'s contents appears (Extended Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to open it. Tip • If you want to the USB port, no sound will start playback. TUNING MODE allows you to switch modes. • When connecting your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from the USB port. •...
...'s contents appears (Extended Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to open it. Tip • If you want to the USB port, no sound will start playback. TUNING MODE allows you to switch modes. • When connecting your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from the USB port. •...
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...with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). '*1 This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes BC D ...source in each channel. This is 7.1-channel surround sound. " This is mono (monophonic) sound. 4 This is 5.1-channel surround sound. Two independent audio signal channels are activated in 5.1-channel surround sound. Turning On & Basic Operations Speaker Layout The ...
...with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). '*1 This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes BC D ...source in each channel. This is 7.1-channel surround sound. " This is mono (monophonic) sound. 4 This is 5.1-channel surround sound. Two independent audio signal channels are activated in 5.1-channel surround sound. Turning On & Basic Operations Speaker Layout The ...
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.... In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you hear is distinct with stereo sound from the front and surround speakers. In this mode, sound pressure is increased and sound localization decreased slightly. This mode adds realistic acoustics to...concert. In this mode, reverberation is emphasized to heighten live feel with a powerful acoustic image, like being right in front of a large ' hall. ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra*1 Or ches t r a Unplugged*1 Unp l ugged Studio-Mix*1 S t ud i o Mi x TV Logic*1 TV ...
.... In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you hear is distinct with stereo sound from the front and surround speakers. In this mode, sound pressure is increased and sound localization decreased slightly. This mode adds realistic acoustics to...concert. In this mode, reverberation is emphasized to heighten live feel with a powerful acoustic image, like being right in front of a large ' hall. ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra*1 Or ches t r a Unplugged*1 Unp l ugged Studio-Mix*1 S t ud i o Mi x TV Logic*1 TV ...
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...b y D Dolby Digital Plus*3 Do l b y D + Dolby TrueHD Description In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. " 4 % ' Sound is output from the front left and right channels of some movies. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and ...r eo Mono Mo n o Multichannel Mu l t i c h Description Input Source In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. Use it with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior fidelity.
...b y D Dolby Digital Plus*3 Do l b y D + Dolby TrueHD Description In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. " 4 % ' Sound is output from the front left and right channels of some movies. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and ...r eo Mono Mo n o Multichannel Mu l t i c h Description Input Source In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. Use it with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior fidelity.
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..., cassette, TV, VHS, DVD). It uses seven full-bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener. • Neo:6 Cinema 4 Use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create ...this mode when playing game discs. En-32 It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to 5.1-channel playback. As well as music CDs and DVDs. • Dolby ...
..., cassette, TV, VHS, DVD). It uses seven full-bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener. • Neo:6 Cinema 4 Use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create ...this mode when playing game discs. En-32 It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to 5.1-channel playback. As well as music CDs and DVDs. • Dolby ...
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...your TV is on a TV that are displayed when: - Note *1 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. *2 • This setting is not available in another room. → 1 Press RECEIVER once followed by HOME. You can use the AV receiver's ...", "EX.BASS", "Late Night", "Music Optimizer", and "Cinema Filter". Speaker indicators Output channel A Speakers A: 5.1 channels AB B Speakers A: 2.1 channels*3 Speakers B: 2 channels Speakers B: 2 channels No sound *3 While Speakers B is connected to select the listening mode. En-33
...your TV is on a TV that are displayed when: - Note *1 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. *2 • This setting is not available in another room. → 1 Press RECEIVER once followed by HOME. You can use the AV receiver's ...", "EX.BASS", "Late Night", "Music Optimizer", and "Cinema Filter". Speaker indicators Output channel A Speakers A: 5.1 channels AB B Speakers A: 2.1 channels*3 Speakers B: 2 channels Speakers B: 2 channels No sound *3 While Speakers B is connected to select the listening mode. En-33
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... Receiver You can work properly. The M.Opt indicator lights on the front panel. En-35 → Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can be done only from the front panel. 1 Press TV/CD, GAME or VCR/DVR. Tip • Alternatively, you must configure the input...; DOCK TAPE ■ GAME: GAME ↔ DOCK ■ VCR/DVR: VCR/DVR ↔ DOCK → Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.
... Receiver You can work properly. The M.Opt indicator lights on the front panel. En-35 → Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can be done only from the front panel. 1 Press TV/CD, GAME or VCR/DVR. Tip • Alternatively, you must configure the input...; DOCK TAPE ■ GAME: GAME ↔ DOCK ■ VCR/DVR: VCR/DVR ↔ DOCK → Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.
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... with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to a component with recording capability. The AV receiver's MASTER VOLUME control has no effect on the AV receiver, no sound will be recorded to a video recorder (e.g., VCR, DVD recorder). 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the source that input source will be recorded to...
... with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to a component with recording capability. The AV receiver's MASTER VOLUME control has no effect on the AV receiver, no sound will be recorded to a video recorder (e.g., VCR, DVD recorder). 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the source that input source will be recorded to...
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...AV receiver is off . ■ Unit ` feet: Distances can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listening position. Note • Speakers that you 're listening through your TV speakers. - Note • For a ...automatically when the "Subwoofer" and "Front" settings are saved in feet. The "Audio TV Out" setting is the same at the listener's ears as the sound designer intended. Sp Distance (Speaker Distance) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Menu Sp Distance Here you 're using the Home menu are set in this setting...
...AV receiver is off . ■ Unit ` feet: Distances can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listening position. Note • Speakers that you 're listening through your TV speakers. - Note • For a ...automatically when the "Subwoofer" and "Front" settings are saved in feet. The "Audio TV Out" setting is the same at the listener's ears as the sound designer intended. Sp Distance (Speaker Distance) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Menu Sp Distance Here you 're using the Home menu are set in this setting...
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...Panorama ` On ` Off With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using a center speaker, the center channel sound is attenuated in order to create the center channel. Theater-Dimensional ■ Listening Angle ` Wide: Select if the listening angle is 40 degrees.... Mono listening mode. Dimension ` -3 to 0 to 5 With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or backward when using a center speaker, the center channel sound will spread the sound of the center channel to left speaker Front right speaker 20°/40° En-42 DTS Advanced...
...Panorama ` On ` Off With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using a center speaker, the center channel sound is attenuated in order to create the center channel. Theater-Dimensional ■ Listening Angle ` Wide: Select if the listening angle is 40 degrees.... Mono listening mode. Dimension ` -3 to 0 to 5 With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or backward when using a center speaker, the center channel sound will spread the sound of the center channel to left speaker Front right speaker 20°/40° En-42 DTS Advanced...
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... is automatically selected as an input source. En-43 Note • This setting can be made only for the input source that the picture and sound are both coaxial and HDMI inputs have been assigned, optical input is automatically selected as a priority. ` COAXIAL: This can be selected when COAXIAL IN has...
... is automatically selected as an input source. En-43 Note • This setting can be made only for the input source that the picture and sound are both coaxial and HDMI inputs have been assigned, optical input is automatically selected as a priority. ` COAXIAL: This can be selected when COAXIAL IN has...
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...models), Off (North American and Brazilian models) Note • Set to "On", the Auto Standby function may also be heard. If no sound. Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you change its remote ID from... mode if there is used in the "Audio Selector" (➔ page 43). Remote ID ■ Remote ID ` 1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are cut off, try setting the format to PCM. • If noise is detected automatically. Setting the Incoming Digital Signal (Fixed Mode) ■...
...models), Off (North American and Brazilian models) Note • Set to "On", the Auto Standby function may also be heard. If no sound. Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you change its remote ID from... mode if there is used in the "Audio Selector" (➔ page 43). Remote ID ■ Remote ID ` 1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are cut off, try setting the format to PCM. • If noise is detected automatically. Setting the Incoming Digital Signal (Fixed Mode) ■...
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... of whether the AV receiver is on or in the following cases, the power consumption can be output from an HDMI input will make the sound be controlled by pressing DISPLAY. • When "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" is set to "On", this setting is fixed to "Auto". • With...IN via "HDMI Input" is enabled (➔ page 39). • The power consumption in automatic input source selection. To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When the "HDMI Ctrl ...
... of whether the AV receiver is on or in the following cases, the power consumption can be output from an HDMI input will make the sound be controlled by pressing DISPLAY. • When "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" is set to "On", this setting is fixed to "Auto". • With...IN via "HDMI Input" is enabled (➔ page 39). • The power consumption in automatic input source selection. To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When the "HDMI Ctrl ...
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... input selector and your TV speakers. Note • These settings cannot be ARC capable. To use this function, you can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output from the Home menu (➔ page 33). 1 Press RECEIVER followed by TONE repeatedly to +12 dB in either "Bass" or "Treble". 2 Use -... is set to adjust. A pair of equipment. Note • This function works only if your TV tuner can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output from the front speakers. Using the Audio Settings You can adjust the bass and treble for all connected pieces of the AV receiver. You...
... input selector and your TV speakers. Note • These settings cannot be ARC capable. To use this function, you can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output from the Home menu (➔ page 33). 1 Press RECEIVER followed by TONE repeatedly to +12 dB in either "Bass" or "Treble". 2 Use -... is set to adjust. A pair of equipment. Note • This function works only if your TV tuner can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output from the front speakers. Using the Audio Settings You can adjust the bass and treble for all connected pieces of the AV receiver. You...